Bishop v. New York State Department of Social Services

Determination of respondent New York State Department of Social Services, dated August 16, 1996, discontinuing petitioner’s home relief, food stamp and medical assistance benefits, unanimously confirmed, the petition denied and the proceeding brought pursuant to CPLR article 78 (transferred to this Court by an order of the Supreme Court, New York County [Carol Arber, J.], entered January 17,1997), dismissed, without costs.

Substantial evidence supports respondent’s determination that petitioner willfully and without good cause failed to comply with Work Experience Program (WEP) requirements.…